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After yield surge, US Treasury expected to keep auction sizes steady
NEW YORK, April 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department is expected to leave most of its auction sizes unchanged for the fifth straight quarter when it announces its refunding plans this week, but investors will focus on any clues about increases further down the road, or on the likelihood of aReuters
Tue, Apr 29
Cryptocurrencies
Trader gets jailed in a $47-million case flagged by SEC’s controversial tracker
An Oregon retiree who conspired with a Nuveen LLC trader to profit from confidential market orders was sentenced Monday to one year in prison, closing a $47 million insider-trading case. Alan Williams, 79, appeared before U.S. District Judge Paul Gardephe in Manhattan. Williams, who once ran trading at Sutro & Co. in San Francisco, admitted […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Apr 29
Commodities
CIF/FOB Gulf Grain-Corn barge bids firm; soybean bids steady
CHICAGO, April 28 (Reuters) - Basis bids for corn delivered by barge to U.S. Gulf Coast terminals firmed slightly on Monday on brisk exporter demand and thin farmer selling while soybean barge bids were unchanged, traders said.CIF Gulf corn barges loaded in April were bid at 74 cents over Chicago Bo...Reuters
Tue, Apr 29
Commodities
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD holds below $3,350 on firmer US Dollar, easing US-China trade tensions
The Gold price (XAU/USD) loses ground to around $3,335 during the early Asian session on Tuesday. The yellow metal edges lower amid a modest rebound of the US Dollar (USD) and a softening in tensions between the United States and China.
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Tue, Apr 29
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White House names McNeill acting head of Transportation Security Administration
WASHINGTON, April 28 (Reuters) - The Trump administration has tapped a former White House official to serve as the acting head of the 60,000-employee Transportation Security Administration.The TSA confirmed on Monday Ha Nguyen McNeill has been named deputy administrator and acting head of the agency...Reuters
Tue, Apr 29
Stocks
S&P 500 ekes out slight gain with data, megacap earnings eyed
NEW YORK, April 28 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 closed a choppy session nearly unchanged on Monday, weighed down by megacaps as investors awaited several catalysts including key economic data and earnings from some of the largest U.S. companies.Reuters
Tue, Apr 29
Stocks
Alibaba unveils Qwen3, challenges industry leaders
Investing.com -- Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd ADR (NYSE:BABA) introduced its next-generation large language model series, Qwen3, on Tuesday, expanding its AI offerings across a range of model sizes and architectures. The release includes eight open-weight models, six dense and two mixture-of-experts (
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Tue, Apr 29
Other
Trump to tout US investments from Nvidia, J&J, Hyundai, Toyota
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, April 28 (Reuters) - CEOs and senior executives from Nvidia NVDA.O, Johnson & Johnson JNJ.N, Hyundai Motor 005380.KS, Toyota Motor 7203.T, and SoftBank Group 9984.T are among the more than two-dozen business leaders slated to visit the White House on Wednesday ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 29
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Tennis-USTA, ATA announce diversity plan to increase Black representation
NEW YORK, April 28 (Reuters) - The USTA and American Tennis Association announced a new initiative to expand diversity in tennis on Monday, with a focus on increasing Black representation in the sport.Tennis has faced criticism for its overwhelmingly white professional ranks, with only two Black men...Reuters
Tue, Apr 29
Commodities
CORRECTED-TECHNICALS-Commodities intraday targets/key levels
For more technical analyses, click SINGAPORE, April 29 (Reuters) - Contract Target Support/Resistance Brent oil $64.57res $66.15/$67.13Palm oil (3rd month)4,006/4,040/4,083 ringgitsup 3,930/3,861 ringgitWTI* $60.69res $62.83/$63.78Spot gold$3,293res $3,373/$3,422LME copper (3rd month)*$9,318...Reuters
Tue, Apr 29
Other
China's foreign ministry says Xi and Trump did not have a call recently
BEIJING, April 28 (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry on Monday said President Xi Jinping had not spoken to Donald Trump recently, nor were their respective administrations trying to strike a tariff deal, contradicting the U.S. president's claim in an interview with Time magazine.Reuters
Tue, Apr 29
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US appeals court revives temporary ban on CFPB mass firings
April 28 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Monday reinstated a temporary ban on mass firings at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, allowing workers to keep their jobs for now despite the Trump administration's plan to shrink the agency's workforce by 90%.The split decision by the th...Reuters
Tue, Apr 29
Stocks
Up 40% in 2025: Is It Too Late to Buy Palantir Stock?
It's been a tough year for many tech stocks. As the Trump Administration's unpredictable tariffs, the messy trade war with China, and elevated rates drive investors toward more conservative investments, many high-growth tech plays lost their luster.Yet one stock that bucked that sell-off was Palanti...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 29
Commodities
EV startup Harbinger launches hybrid van platform to attract more fleet customers
Hybrid platform targets fleets with longer routes, limited charging accessPlatform priced competitively with diesel models, factoring in federal incentivesPanasonic to supply battery cells for Harbinger's vehiclesBy Akash SriramApril 28 (Reuters) - Electric-vehicle startup Harbinger launched a n...Reuters
Tue, Apr 29
Forex
Mexico's central bank delivers $918 million in surplus to the government
MEXICO CITY, April 28 (Reuters) - Mexico's central bank said on Monday it would deliver 17.99 billion Mexican pesos ($918.4 million) to the government from its 2024 operating surplus, which must be used primarily to pay off public debt.The Bank of Mexico (Banxico), which is required by law to tr...Reuters
Tue, Apr 29
Other
American Airlines On JetBlue Partnership Says It Became Clear Over Time That JetBlue Was Focused On Different Business Priorities
April 28 (Reuters) - American Airlines Group Inc AAL.O:AMERICAN AIRLINES ON JETBLUE PARTNERSHIP - IT BECAME CLEAR OVER TIME THAT JETBLUE WAS FOCUSED ON DIFFERENT BUSINESS PRIORITIESAMERICAN AIRLINES - WE FILED A LAWSUIT AGAINST JETBLUE TODAY TO RECOVER MONEY OWED TO AMERICAN FOLLOWING THE UNWINDING ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 29
Stocks
Harmonic Inc reports results for the quarter ended March 31 - Earnings Summary
Harmonic Inc HLIT.OQ reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 11 cents per share for the quarter ended March 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported breakeven earnings per share. The mean expectation of six analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 5 cents per shar...Reuters
Tue, Apr 29
Stocks
Cadence Design Systems Inc reports results for the quarter ended March 31 - Earnings Summary
Cadence Design Systems Inc CDNS.OQ reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $1.57 per share for the quarter ended March 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of $1.17. The mean expectation of fourteen analysts for the quarter was for earnings of $1.49 per share....Reuters
Tue, Apr 29
